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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,359,376.50, 15,540,482.86 and 3,534,117.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,359,376.50, 15,540,482.86 and 3,534,117.18 is: 5,301,659.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,359,376.50 : 15,540,482.86 = 3,534,117.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,359,376.50/15,540,482.86 = 3,534,117.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,359,376.50x = 15,540,482.86 × 3,534,117.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,359,376.50x = 54,921,887,461,021.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,921,887,461,021.54/10,359,376.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,301,659.56

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